Kelly Ogle’s letter to the editor “Cortez opens its arms to all drunks” is a sad statement on society (Journal, May 26) — and not necessarily about the drunks. Everyone has the ability to ...

Mistreatment, cover-up at jail A man fired as an internal investigator at Denver’s jail, plagued by accusations for years of inmate abuse abuse, says he was ordered to make sure no one else...

The Cortez Lions Club would like to thank the many businesses for your generosity in donating funds for the annual Magic Show that took place April 24. These funds help with our eye glasses...

Farewell MCHS, your time has come and we all must say goodbye. Many generations of know-it-all teenagers have walked and learned in your halls and classrooms. Bathrooms have been vandalized then repai...

Wednesday, May 27 12:30 p.m. Authorities received a report of identity theft. The victims alleged that someone else had used their financial information to file a tax return. 1 p...

Lewis Arriola Fire hosts open house The Lewis Arriola Fire Department will host an open house at its new fire station in Arriola on June 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tour the fire st...

Both Ute Mountain Ute and Southern Ute tribal leaders requested infrastructure aid from state officials and greater cultural understanding from citizens during a six-hour Colorado Commission of Indian...

AURORA – Congress will insist on significant changes in the Veterans Affairs Department before approving money to finish a vastly over-budget medical center outside Denver, Rep. Mike Coffman said Sund...

For The Cortez Journal Pinnacol Assurance and Mountain West Insurance and Financial Services are hosting a seminar on managing workers compensation costs. The seminar will addres...